断章截句

[成语]
duàn zhāng jié jù

[含义]
不顾上下文义，截取文章的一段或一句，而弯曲原意。断、截：割裂。

[来源]
《宋史·选举志二》：“断章截句，破坏义理。”


[英文]
break the literature into pieces and take one paragraph or few sentences